Autism and PDD Intermediate Social Skills Controlling Behavior

Autism & PDD Intermediate Social Skills Lessons Controlling Behavior Ages: 8-12 Grades: 3-7 These one-page, picture-supported social scripts help preteens understand and express feelings and deal with aggression and other special problems. The book has 40 ready-to-use lessons (stories). Customize the lessons by adding student-specific information, editing the text, and using a photograph in place of the generic picture in the book. The concise format makes it easy to keep a copy of the lesson where the social behavior occurs. Each sentence in the story is supported by one or more pictures. There are instructional and behavioral lessons. The instructional lessons teach preteens what to say or do in social situations that are sometimes overwhelming. The behavioral lessons target specific social problems that need to be stopped. You choose the order in which to present the lessons. Then, document progress with the Record of Progress and tracking forms. The lessons are organized by these topics: Expressing Feelings-Expressing Anxiety, Expressing Frustration, Expressing Sadness, and more Special Problems-Inappropriate Laughing, Hands in Pants, Touching Others, Keeping Clothes On, and more Aggressive Behaviors-Spitting, Cursing, Throwing Things, Pulling Hair, Biting Self, and more Extra helps include: anger choice sheet picture index behavior tracking forms and examples behavior analysis forms and examples progress recording forms and examples tracking forms for lessons teaching suggestions